EXSYS EX-47991 USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A Male to Type-C Female Adapter, Black

Connect your modern USB-C devices to legacy USB-A ports with the EXSYS EX-47991 adapter. Perfect for offices upgrading to newer peripherals while keeping existing computers, this compact adapter lets you plug a USB-C cable or device into any standard USB-A port. Whether you're transferring files from a USB-C flash drive to an older laptop or connecting a USB-C smartphone to a desktop for charging and syncing, this adapter ensures seamless compatibility.

Key specifications

• Connector 1: USB Type-A male (host)
• Connector 2: USB Type-C female (device)
• USB standard: USB 3.1 Gen 1 (SuperSpeed USB)
• Data transfer rate: up to 5 Gbps
• Backward compatible with USB 3.0, 2.0, and 1.1
• Colour: black
• Plug & Play, no drivers required
• Bus-powered, no external power needed
• Reversible USB-C connector for easy insertion

Why choose it

This adapter bridges the gap between old and new USB standards. The USB-C connector is reversible, so you never have to worry about plugging it in the wrong way. With SuperSpeed USB 3.1 Gen 1, you get fast data transfers up to 5 Gbps—10 times faster than USB 2.0. It's also hot-swappable, meaning you can connect and disconnect devices without restarting your computer. The compact, lightweight design makes it easy to carry in a laptop bag or pocket.

Ideal use cases

• Connecting USB-C smartphones or tablets to a USB-A computer for charging and data transfer.
• Using USB-C flash drives or external SSDs with older laptops or desktops.
• Adapting USB-C cables to work with USB-A power adapters or hubs.
• Extending the life of existing USB-A equipment while transitioning to USB-C.

Good to know

The adapter is OS independent and works with Windows, macOS, Linux, and Chrome OS without any software installation. It is CE, FCC, and RoHS certified for safety and environmental compliance. The housing is made of durable plastic, and the adapter is backed by a 2-year warranty.